Rhode Island General Laws 28-3-14. Maximum continuous employment without mealtime
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All employees are entitled to a twenty-minute (20) mealtime within a six-hour (6) work shift, and a thirty-minute (30) mealtime with an eight-hour (8) work shift. An employer shall not be required to compensate an employee for this mealtime. The provisions of this section shall not apply to: (a) An employer of healthcare facilities licensed in accordance with chapter 17 of Title 23; or (b) An employer who employs less than three (3) people on any shift at the worksite.
History of Section.
P.L. 2006, ch. 606, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 28-3-14
- Employee: means any person who has entered into the employment of or works under contract of service or apprenticeship with any employer, except that in the case of a city or town other than the city of Providence it shall only mean that class or those classes of employees as may be designated by a city, town, or regional school district in a manner provided in this chapter to receive compensation under chapters 29 — 38 of this title. See Rhode Island General Laws 28-29-2